Genesis 10

1 Now these [are] the generations of the sons of Noah; Shem, Ham, and Japheth: and to them were sons born after the flood.

And these [are] the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth: and sons are born to them after the flood.

2 The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.

Sons of Japheth [are] Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.

3 And the sons of Gomer; Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.

And sons of Gomer [are] Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.

4 And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.

And sons of Javan [are] Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.

5 By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.

By these the islands of the nations have been parted in their lands, each by his tongue, by their families, in their nations.

6 And the sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut, and Canaan.

And sons of Ham [are] Cush, and Mitzraim, and Phut, and Canaan.

7 And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtecha; and the sons of Raamah, Sheba, and Dedan.

And sons of Cush [are] Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtechah; and sons of Raamah [are] Sheba and Dedan.

8 And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth.

And Cush has begotten Nimrod;

9 He was a mighty hunter before the LORD: wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the LORD.

he has begun to be a hero in the land; he has been a hero in hunting before YHWH; therefore it is said, “As Nimrod the hero [in] hunting before YHWH.”

10 And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.

And the first part of his kingdom is Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar;

11 Out of that land went forth Ashur, and built Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah,

from that land he has gone out to Asshur, and builds Nineveh, even the broad places of the city, and Calah,

12 And Resen between Nineveh and Calah: the same [is] a great city.

and Resen, between Nineveh and Calah; it [is] the great city.

13 And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim.

And Mitzraim has begotten the Ludim, and the Anamim, and the Lehabim, and the Naphtuhim,

14 And Pathrusim, and Casluhim, (out of whom came Philistim, ) and Caphtorim.

and the Pathrusim, and the Casluhim (from where have come out Philistim), and the Caphtorim.

15 And Canaan begat Sidon his first-born, and Heth,

And Canaan has begotten Sidon his firstborn, and Heth,

16 And the Jebusite, and the Emorite, and the Girgasite,

and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,

17 And the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,

and the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,

18 And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward were the families of the Canaanites dispersed.

and the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite; and afterward the families of the Canaanite have been scattered.

19 And the border of the Canaanites was from Sidon, as thou comest to Gerar, to Gaza; as thou goest to Sodom and Gomorrah, and Admah, and Zeboim, even to Lashah.

And the border of the Canaanite is from Sidon, [in] your coming toward Gerar, to Gaza; [in] your coming toward Sodom, and Gomorrah, and Admah, and Zeboim, to Lasha.

20 These [are] the sons of Ham, after their families, after their tongues, in their countries, [and] in their nations.

These [are] sons of Ham, by their families, by their tongues, in their lands, in their nations.

21 To Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were [children] born.

As for Shem, father of all sons of Eber, the older brother of Japheth, he has also begotten.

22 The children of Shem; Elam, and Ashur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.

Sons of Shem [are] Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.

23 And the children of Aram; Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.

And sons of Aram [are] Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.

24 And Arphaxad begat Salah; and Salah begat Eber.

And Arphaxad has begotten Salah, and Salah has begotten Eber.

25 And to Eber were born two sons: the name of one [was] Peleg, for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother's name [was] Joktan.

And two sons have been born to Eber; the name of the first [is] Peleg (for in his days the earth has been divided), and his brother’s name [is] Joktan.

26 And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,

And Joktan has begotten Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,

27 And Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah.

and Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,

28 And Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba,

and Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba,

29 And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these [were] the sons of Joktan.

and Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab; all these [are] sons of Joktan;

30 And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest to Sephar, a mount of the east.

and their dwelling is from Mesha, [in] your coming toward Sephar, a mountain of the east.

31 These [are] the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations.

These [are] sons of Shem, by their families, by their tongues, in their lands, by their nations.

32 These [are] the families of the sons of Noah after their generations, in their nations: and by these were the nations divided in the earth after the flood.

These [are] families of the sons of Noah, by their generations, in their nations, and by these the nations have been parted in the earth after the flood.